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26/08/2026

26/08/2026

📚 TODAY! | LASUED 4TH INAUGURAL LECTURE

Join LASUED today for an inspiring lecture, “CRACKING THE CHEMISTRY CODE: BEYOND THE BEAKER — HOW REACTION FUELS INNOVATION,” delivered by Professor Bolanle Omotoke Olaleye. 🎙️

📅 Today, Wednesday, 26 August 2026
🕑 2:00 PM
📍 Senator Oluremi Tinubu Hall, Oto/Ijanikin Main Campus

🌐 Can’t make it to the venue? Join our LIVE SESSION across all LASUED social media platforms and be part of this celebration of academic excellence, research and innovation.

We are LASUED. We are UNIQUE and PROFESSIONAL!

25/08/2026

📚 COMING UP TOMORROW!

LASUED 4TH INAUGURAL LECTURE

The Lagos State University of Education (LASUED) presents its 4th Inaugural Lecture titled:

“CRACKING THE CHEMISTRY CODE: BEYOND THE BEAKER — HOW REACTION FUELS INNOVATION.”
🎙️ To be delivered by:
PROFESSOR BOLANLE OMOTOKE OLALEYE
Director, Directorate of Entrepreneurship and Skill Development, Professor of Chemistry Education, Department of Chemistry Education, College of Science Education (COSED), LASUED.

👤 Chairman:
Professor Bidemi Bilkis LAFIAJI-OKUNEYE
Vice-Chancellor, LASUED

📅 Date: Wednesday, 26th August, 2026

🕑 Time: 2:00 PM

📍 Venue: Senator Oluremi Tinubu Hall, Oto/Ijanikin Main Campus

⏰ Important Protocol: All guests are expected to be seated by 1:45 PM.

Join us for an engaging, thought-provoking lecture as we celebrate academic excellence, innovation, research, and the transformative impact of education..

We are LASUED. We are UNIQUE and PROFESSIONAL!

24/08/2026

COMSED Organises Send-Off Programme in Honour of Professor H.A. Bakare as He Completes LASUED Sabbatical

The College of Management Sciences Education (COMSED), Lagos State University of Education (LASUED), on Wednesday, 19 August 2026, held a send-off programme in honour of Professor H.A. Bakare to recognise and celebrate his significant contributions to the growth and development of the University during his tenure of service. The event offered an opportunity for members of the University community to commend Professor Bakare's academic achievements, mentorship, dedication, humility, and commitment to excellence.

Representing the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Bidemi Bilkis Lafiaji-Okuneye, the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Administration), Professor M.A. Sh*ttu, commended Prof. Bakare for his outstanding service to the University. Recalling their early days together in the Department of Home Economics Education at Michael Otedola College of Primary Education (MOCPED), he described Professor Bakare as disciplined, hardworking, and committed, with a positive influence on the university. The Deputy Vice-Chancellor expressed appreciation for his dedication and the positive impact he made. He urged him to maintain ties with LASUED, noting that the University community would greatly miss his extensive experience and contributions. He subsequently officially declared the programme open.

In her address, the Dean of the College of Management Science Education (COMSED), Professor Safuratu Ajani Toyin, described Professor Bakare's tenure in the College as highly resourceful and impactful. She noted that he did not merely fill a vacant position but significantly enriched the College through his mentorship, advice, and substantial contributions to academic and human development. According to her, Prof. Bakare raised the standard of academic excellence within the College through his knowledge, experience, and dedication to developing colleagues and students. She described him as a humble, generous, and remarkable personality who opened opportunities for young lecturers, guided junior colleagues, and actively participated in departmental activities and meetings. The Dean prayed for his success in his future pursuits as he returned to the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), expressing confidence that he would leave LASUED with pride, knowing he had left a part of himself and his legacy within the University community during his sabbatical.

Members of the College and the University community also paid heartfelt tributes to the outgoing Professor. They praised his personality, mentorship, academic contributions, and the valuable lessons they had gained from him, acknowledging that his influence and teachings would remain with them for years.

The programme wrapped up with a vote of thanks delivered by Dr Dejo, who appreciated the University Management, the leadership of COMSED, staff, and all guests for their support and participation in this memorable send-off in honour of Professor H.A. Bakare.

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24/08/2026

📚 COMING UP!

LASUED 4TH INAUGURAL LECTURE

The Lagos State University of Education (LASUED) presents its 4th Inaugural Lecture titled:

“CRACKING THE CHEMISTRY CODE: BEYOND THE BEAKER — HOW REACTION FUELS INNOVATION.”

🎙️To be delivered by:
PROFESSOR BOLANLE OMOTOKE OLALEYE
Director, Directorate of Entrepreneurship and Skill Development
Professor of Chemistry Education, Department of Chemistry Education
College of Science Education (COSED), LASUED

👤 Chairman:
Professor Bidemi Bilkis LAFIAJI-OKUNEYE
Vice-Chancellor, LASUED

📅 Date: Wednesday, 26th August, 2026

🕑 Time: 2:00 PM

📍 Venue: Senator Oluremi Tinubu Hall, Oto/Ijanikin Main Campus

⏰ Important Protocol: All guests are expected to be seated by 1:45 PM.

Join us for an engaging, thought-provoking lecture as we celebrate academic excellence, innovation, research, and the transformative impact of education.

R.S.V.P.:
Mr Opeoluwa Akinfemiwa
Registrar and Secretary to the Governing Council.

We are LASUED. We are UNIQUE and PROFESSIONAL!

21/08/2026

NANS Zone D Pays Courtesy Visit to LASUED, Discusses Drug-Free Campus and Food Safety Summit

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), Zone D, has engaged the Management of Lagos State University of Education (LASUED) on issues relating to student welfare, health, safety and campus development during a courtesy visit to the University on Tuesday, 18th August, 2026.

The delegation was received by the Deputy Vice Chancellor, Academic, Prof. Morufu Adedayo Daodu, who represented the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Bidemi Bilkis Lafiaji-Okuneye, at the Multi-Complex Room of the Vice Chancellor’s Office.

Welcoming the delegation, Prof. Daodu gave a brief history of the University, noting that LASUED had produced its first set of graduates and was preparing for its maiden convocation ceremony. He also reaffirmed the Management’s commitment to students’ welfare.

In his remarks, the NANS Zone D Welfare Director, Comrade Sadiq Adams, commended the University Management for the opportunity to collaborate with NANS and appreciated its efforts towards students’ welfare.

He stressed the importance of involving students in national development and advocated improved shuttle services, while applauding Management on the conducive learning environment and stance on zero tolerance for sexual harassment.

During the visit, the delegation presented its proposal for a Food Safety Summit, aimed at preventing food poisoning among students.

Comrade Adams explained that the initiative was being developed in collaboration with NAFDAC and was proposed as an annual programme. He also presented proposals for a Campus Drug-Free Programme and a Health Check Programme, while commending the University’s transparency in the disbursement of NELFUND funds.

During the interactive session, the NANS Zone D Secretary for Contact and Mobilisation, Comrade Olabode Ayorino, explained that the proposed Health Check Programme would enable students to check their health status, particularly for common illnesses such as malaria, typhoid and other communicable diseases.

Responding, Prof. Daodu commended the delegation for its constructive and respectful engagement. He reaffirmed the University’s commitment to transparency, a neat and conducive environment, and student welfare. He noted that LASUED is still a young University and that shuttle services would be expanded as the institution grows.

He also reiterated the University’s zero tolerance for sexual harassment and encouraged NANS to formally submit its proposed projects for consideration by the Management.

The Dean of Students’ Affairs, Dr Rasheed A. Dawodu, appreciated the NANS delegates and emphasised the importance of dialogue in addressing issues, while the University Librarian, Prof. Imam Abayomi, acknowledged the conducive environment provided by the University for its students.

The Deputy Registrar, Mrs O. O. Shobulo, who represented the Registrar, Mr Opeoluwa Akinfemiwa, delivered the vote of thanks.

20/08/2026

LASUED Commissions Senior Staff Club to Fosters Staff Welfare and Unity
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‎The Lagos State University of Education (LASUED), Oto/Ijanikin main Campus, on Thursday , August 13th, 2026, commissioned its remodeled Senior Staff Club in a ceremony marking another step in the University's push to strengthen staff welfare, unity and professional interaction. The event held at the Club's premises, drew members of the University community alongside dignitaries and guests to mark the facility's completion and handover.
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‎In her address, the Vice-Chancellor, LASUED, Prof. Bidemi Bilkis Lafiaji-Okuneye stated that she was delighted by the project's completion, noting it was built between February and June 2026. She lauded the contractor for remodelling the building to a befitting edifice, calling it a sign of commitment and goodwill toward the University. She further noted that the Club was set up to give senior staff a space to interact, build relationships and foster unity outside official duties, and urged members to manage and use the facility responsibly.
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‎The Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of LASUED Governing Council, Alhaja Sekinat Yusuf O., commended University management and staff for LASUED's rapid development, crediting the Vice-Chancellor, principal officers and staff, and acknowledging support from the Lagos State Government under Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu led administration.
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‎ LASUED Senior Staff Club pioneer president, Dr. Alaka M. O welcomed attendees and thanked University management and all who contributed to the project. He described the facility as a platform for unity, collaboration and professional engagement among senior staff, offering members a place to relax, connect and strengthen ties while supporting the University's broader development.
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‎A representative of the contractor, Owolodun Global Concept Ltd., thanked LASUED management for its trust, support and patience throughout the project. He said that despite challenges along the way, effective communication and a shared commitment to excellence helped the company deliver, and expressed hope the facility would serve the University well for years to come, standing as a reflection of the partnership between the two parties.
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‎The event featured the official handover, commissioning and ribbon-cutting of the facility, followed by an inspection of the newly completed premises by members of Management, staff and other dignitaries present. The ceremony highlighted the importance of teamwork, trust and collaboration in transforming an idea into reality, while reaffirming LASUED’s commitment to creating an enabling environment that supports staff welfare and institutional development.

17/08/2026

"Teaching Practice Is Essential to Producing Competent Teachers and Improving Education in Lagos State", Says VC As LASUED Holds 2nd Teaching Practice Summit

In line with its commitment to being a leading Institution for Teacher Education in Lagos State, Lagos State University of Education (LASUED), under the leadership of the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Bidemi Bilkis Lafiaji-Okuneye, held the 2nd Teaching Practice Summit on Thursday, 13th August, 2026, at the Senator Oluremi Tinubu Hall, Oto/Ijanikin, Main Campus.

The summit, organised by the Directorate of Teaching Practice, was themed “Repositioning Teaching Practice Excellence: Strengthening Partnership for Quality Teacher Education in Lagos State.”

In her welcome address, the Vice Chancellor emphasised the importance of Teaching Practice as a vital component of Teacher Education, providing student-teachers with practical experience and professional competence.

She noted the changing nature of today’s learners and emphasised the need for teachers to adopt critical thinking, digital literacy, emotional intelligence, and inclusive practices.

Prof. Lafiaji-Okuneye highlighted the outstanding performance of over 60 student-teachers during the previous Teaching Practice exercise, who received commendations from their host schools for their performance and conduct. She called for stronger partnerships among the University, Schools, Government and other stakeholders, while urging student-teachers to demonstrate professionalism, integrity, innovation and commitment.

She also charged supervisors to maintain high professional standards through effective observation, assessment, guidance and constructive feedback, stressing that quality Teaching Practice is essential to producing competent teachers and improving education in Lagos State.

Also speaking at the summit, the Honourable Commissioner for Basic and Secondary Education, who doubled as Chairman of the Day, Mr Jamiu Tolani Ali-Balogun, described Teaching Practice as the critical link between theory and classroom practice, where student-teachers acquire practical teaching skills.

He called for stronger collaboration among Universities, Colleges of Education, schools, and Government Agencies, noting that teacher-training institutions must provide solid preparation, while schools should offer mentorship and practical experience. He also urged mentor teachers to serve as role models and provide proper guidance.

The Commissioner further stressed the importance of incorporating digital and inclusive education, as well as emerging technologies, into Teaching Practice to prepare teachers for a changing world.

He reaffirmed the State Government’s commitment to investing in teacher education, infrastructure and instructional materials.

In the same vein, the Chairman of the Lagos State Teaching Service Commission (TESCOM) and Guest Speaker of the occasion, Mrs Perigrino Victoria Mopelola, described Teaching Practice as a collective responsibility requiring the commitment of Government, Universities, School management and student-teachers.

She urged schools to provide safe and supportive environments, while mentor teachers should offer guidance and professional assessment.

Mrs Mopelola encouraged student-teachers to approach the profession with dignity and an “unquenchable thirst to impart, learn, unlearn and re-learn.” She reiterated the Lagos State Government’s commitment to investing in teacher education, digital skills and instructional materials to develop world-class educators.

The Director, Directorate of Teaching Practice, Dr Akinkuotu Foluke Abimbola, disclosed that over 60 LASUED student-teachers were commended by partner schools following the 2025/2026 Teaching Practice Exercise for their innovation, pedagogy and exemplary conduct. She described the commendations as evidence that LASUED graduates are prepared to “dominate, innovate and lead” in the field of Education.
She charged student-teachers to be punctual, innovative and respectful in their host schools, while calling on stakeholders to strengthen partnerships towards securing a brighter future for education in Lagos State.

The summit featured contributions from Dr Olufunke Idowu Oyetola, Tutor-General/Permanent Secretary, Education District I, represented by Prof. Ajetunmobi Rasheed O.; Mr Hassan Dauda Abiodun, Tutor-General/Permanent Secretary, Education District V; and the Lagos State Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), Comr. Hassan Akintola Mujeeb.
Members of the University Management, staff and students also attended the summit, while the vote of thanks was delivered by the University Librarian, Prof. Abayomi Imam.

14/08/2026

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Scenes from the Commissioning Ceremony of the remodeled LASUED Senior Staff Club held on Thursday, 13th August, 2026, at Oto/Ijanikin Main Campus.

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